Campus & Student Life at University of California-Santa Barbara

Explore the campus experience at University of California-Santa Barbara. Spanning diversity, athletics, and student support, this overview pulls together the key parts of the UCSB student experience — with links to the full reports below.

Full-time vs. Part-time Students at University of California-Santa Barbara

Enrollment at UCSB splits into full-time and part-time students as follows:

Full-time	Part-time	Total
26,204	1,458	27,662

Campus Diversity at University of California-Santa Barbara

How diverse is UCSB? The full demographic picture — race, gender, age, and geographic origin is covered in the dedicated diversity report.

See the full UCSB Diversity Report ›

Athletics at University of California-Santa Barbara

University of California-Santa Barbara competes in the NCAA as part of the Big West Conference.

UCSB fields 579 student athletes — 294 men and 285 women across 13 varsity sports.

See the full UCSB Sports Report ›

Athletics Financing

	Amount
Total Revenue (all teams)	$32,803,613
Total Expenses (all teams)	$32,803,613
Net	$0

Military & Veterans at University of California-Santa Barbara

Weighing UCSB with military benefits in mind? Here’s how UCSB supports military-connected students:

Awards credit for military training
Participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program
Has a dedicated point of contact for veterans
Has a recognized student veteran organization
Offers ROTC (Army)
31 students received GI Bill benefits
Veterans make up PS of the student body

Learn more at the UCSB veterans services page.

See the full UCSB Veterans Report ›

Disability Services at University of California-Santa Barbara

University of California-Santa Barbara offers support for students with disabilities for students who need accommodations.

Visit the UCSB disability services page.

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References

More about our data sources and methodologies.